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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesman for the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Commodore Jay Tarriela, on Monday warned against “pro-China narratives” being spread by some groups to divert attention from Beijing’s aggression. In a statement posted on the X social media platform, Tarriela cited three “claims, arguments and accusations” being used …
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Reuters journalist was killed during ‘targeted’ strike in Lebanon, Reporters Without Borders says
Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah was killed earlier this month in southern Lebanon by a "targeted" strike from the direction of the Israeli border, Reporters Without Borders says, based on preliminary findings of its investigation. Initial findings released after Issam Abdallah died while covering exchange of fire close to Israel's border …
Read More »German Israeli who was taken hostage by Hamas has died, Israel says
A German Israeli woman who was seized by Hamas at a music festival on Oct. 7 is dead, the Israeli government said on Monday. Shani Nicole Louk, 22, was among those seized at a musical festival on Oct.7 during attack A German Israeli woman who was seized by Hamas at …
Read More »Trial of man charged with murder of Ashley Simpson to begin, 7½ years after B.C. woman went missing
Family of Ashley Simpson will be at B.C. Supreme Court in Salmon Arm for the first day of the trial of Derek Favell, who was charged with Ashley's murder after her remains were found outside the Shuswap city more than five years after she went missing. Derek Favell pleaded not …
Read More »Boyfriend pleads guilty to murder of Ashley Simpson at start of trial in Salmon Arm, B.C.
Family of Ashley Simpson will be at B.C. Supreme Court in Salmon Arm for the first day of the trial of Derek Favell, who was charged with Ashley's murder after her remains were found outside the Shuswap city more than five years after she went missing. Derek Favell pleaded not …
Read More »‘That’s So Raven’ star Anneliese van der Pol among ‘Disney Princess’ performers
MANILA, Philippines — Anneliese van der Pol, the actress best known for her role as Chelsea Daniels on Disney shows "That's So Raven" and "Raven's Home," leads the "Disney Princess — The Concert" cast that will be performing in the Philippines this November. The actress has taken her talents to …
Read More »Michelle Dee practices Q&A, pasarela with Boy Abunda
MANILA, Philippines — Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee gave a small preview of her upcoming performance for this year's Miss Universe competition in El Salvador during a guest appearance on "Fast Talk With Boy Abunda" last October 30. During the show, Michelle teased her revised pageant walk — now …
Read More »Sask. would lead Canada in firefighter cancer coverage if bill passes
Firefighters in Saskatchewan are thrilled that they may soon get the broadest cancer coverage in the country. Sask. government announced in throne speech it wants to add 6 more cancers to WCB presumptive coverage Firefighters in Saskatchewan are thrilled that they may soon get the broadest cancer coverage in the …
Read More »‘It Follows’ sequel in development with original director, actress
MANILA, Philippines — Director David Robert Mitchell and actress Maika Monroe will reunite for a sequel to their 2014 hit horror film "It Follows." Independent film studio NEON announced the news for "They Follow" at this year's American Film Market, with production set to begin next year and Monroe reprising …
Read More »Miss Grand International founder calls out PH bet Nikki de Moura’s conduct
MANILA, Philippines — Miss Grand International founder Nawat Itsaragrisil called out Philippine representative Nikki de Moura for being unprofessional. Nikki failed to enter the Top 20 in the pageant held in Vietnam last October 25. In a recent TikTok video, Nawat pointed out Nikki's change in attitude, noting that she …
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